# El Ceibo's 2026 Liga Federal playoff progress > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/el-ceibos-2026-liga-federal-run > Updated: 2026-08-01T13:22:18.000Z. Sources: 29. Developments: 3. El Ceibo maintained its 1‑0 series lead after a 94‑85 victory over Bartolomé Mitre in Game 1 of the Liga Federal conference‑final on 1 August. Gabriel Rojas again topped the scoring with 29 points, while Esteban Ledesma and Mateo Blengini contributed 19 and 21 points respectively. The win was highlighted in a broader Argentine sports roundup published later that day, confirming the team's advantage as the best‑of‑three series moves to Posadas for Games 2 and 3 on 5 and 6 August. El Ceibo now prepares for the decisive matches that will determine the promotion slot to the top‑division Liga Argentina. ## Timeline ### 2026-08-01: Chaco For Ever escapes relegation with 2‑0 win over Deportivo Morón Alumni, Fredriksson, Sporting Cristal, El Ceibo, Bolívar and Chaco For Ever all posted key victories, with Chaco For Ever escaping relegation after a 2‑0 win over Deportivo Morón. 19 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/liga-federal-basketball-el-ceibo-opens-series-with-win-san-martn-advances-to-final ### 2026-07-29: Argentina regional basketball and volleyball schedules announced for August 2026 Argentina's San Nicolás basketball weekend, APB Clausura (12 Aug), Liga Federal semifinals (1‑6 Aug), Corrientes Liga Provincial fixture, and Río Grande volleyball Clausura (2 Aug) were all announced for August 12 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/el-ceibo-to-face-mitre-in-liga-federal-semifinals-series-scheduled-aug-1-6 ### 2026-07-27: El Ceibo beats Sportivo Pilar 95-87, reaches Liga Federal conference final El Ceibo defeated Sportivo Pilar 95-87 in San Francisco, Córdoba, completing a 2‑0 series and moving on to the Liga Federal conference final, where they will meet the winner of the Mitre‑Tokio series from Posás 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/el-ceibo-beats-sportivo-pilar-95-87-reaches-liga-federal-conference-final --- Cite as: El Ceibo's 2026 Liga Federal playoff progress. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/el-ceibos-2026-liga-federal-run